Vacation rentals in Slate River Valley

Stunning Lake Superior View at Penny's Peak

This is a quaint sleeping studio bunkhouse located at Rustic Superior private campground, one mile off of Hwy 61 in Hovland, Minnesota. Includes futon, chairs, fire pit & panoramic view of the property and Lake Superior. Perfect for the individual or couple looking to get away from everything. This simple 12 x 12 foot north woods structure is well-maintained & clean. Penny's Peak is a visually secluded rustic campsite. Guests have full access to our groomed hiking trails and stunning wilderness.

Sven Dome -5 min to Grand Marais

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located on the Pincushion Trail System (which links to the Superior Hiking Trail) there are endless hiking options right out your door. The Sven dome is 5 minutes from downtown Grand Marais where you can eat at amazing restaurants, hear great live music, enjoy time by Lake Superior, and explore beautifully curated local shops. Sven has electricity, but no heat or cooking supplies, so plan for an elevated camping experience. PLEASE READ below

Magical Dome Stay - Starry Nights Glamping

Whether you're a Thunder Bay local in need of a romantic mini escape or a road-tripper looking for something more memorable than a motel, Starry Nights Glamping is the hidden gem you didn’t know you needed. Tucked just off Highway 11/17 and minutes from Kakabeka Falls, this cozy, design-forward geodome offers a one-of-a-kind stay—without the long drive, off-road adventure, or complicated setup. With a king-sized bed, BBQ, kitchen, firepit, and backyard-style games, it’s glamping made simple.

CroOked Cottage in Kaministiquia

Welcome to the Crooked Cottage, a unique Victorian cabin with French country accents nestled among serene poplar and evergreen forests of Kaministiquia! Wake up to the sound of birdsong and sip your morning coffee on the porch as you soak in panoramic vistas. Spend your days exploring Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, only minutes away, or revelling in the tranquillity of the forest. At night, gather around the firepit under a canopy of stars, sharing stories and laughter with loved ones.

Simplicity on Lake Superior

Relax and unwind along the beaches of Lake Superior, with breathtaking views of The Sleeping Giant right from your very own cottage. Enjoy your quaint and comfortable property with two queen bedrooms, a half bath powder room with a composting toilet, an adorable outdoor shower, a kitchenette, a cozy main living space, and a large deck. You are minutes away from fantastic hiking and biking, Thunder Bay's downtown core, and Marina, which has delicious restaurants and amazing shopping.

Kakabeka Village Suite Airbnb

Take it easy at this unique and airy cottage style bedroom and ensuite bathroom with a private driveway and entrance. Located in the heart of Kakabeka Falls village. In walking distance to the provincial park and many amazing amenities in the village. The space offers a coffee maker, fridge, fireplace, free Wi-Fi and TV with cable. Weather permitting, there is a deck with small table and chairs to enjoy. For our cold winter nights an electrical cord and outlet is available.

Sleeping Giant Panorama

Relax while taking in an immersive view of The Greatest Lake, the Sleeping Giant and all the Islands surrounding Thunder Bay from this cozy 3rd floor apartment "in the tree tops". The apartment is simple, yet has everything you need to wind down, take in the beauty of the area or get ready to checkout what downtown Port Aurthur has to offer, which is an easy 10 min walk away. Come be surrounded in the tranquility of nature, while only steps away from the center of the city.

Lake Superior Views w/ Sauna -Near GM+Dog Friendly

This dovetail log cabin overlooks Lake Superior from a hilltop, a perfect vantage point to see the Aurora. Whether you are catching the sunset on the deck, exploring the endless surrounding woods, or playing a card game by the fire, this space offers the ultimate cabin experience. ⋇Sauna ⋇1 min Walk to The Lake Superior Beach ⋇9 miles from Downtown Grand Marais ⋇Backyard Access to Superior Hiking Trail ⋇Backs Superior National Forest ⋇Built & operated by your local hosts

The Best of Northwest

A quiet, cozy place to stay with the inviting environment. The entire guest suite designed for daily living and relaxation with dedicated workspace. Only 2 min from Hwy 102 leading to trans Canada Hwy 11-17 . Heated porcelain floor all throughout, fully equipped kitchen with quartz counter top, ultra modern, big bathroom, comfortable queen bed and the remarkable view from every window. Attractive weekly and monthly discount. Contractors/working professionals preferred

The Retreat at Rosebush Creek | Lake View + Sauna

Welcome to your private getaway at the Retreat at Rosebush Creek. Your home away from home in Grand Marais, MN. Enjoy the indoor sauna and our secluded 8 acre lot in Superior National Forest, which offers treetop views of Lake Superior and provides a perfect setting for a well deserved get away. Located just 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Grand Marais, less than 20 minutes from the Lutsen Mountains Ski Resort & the Superior National Golf Course.

Tranquilo at Agua Norte: Lake Superior View+Sauna

Only 4 miles from Grand Marais, Tranquilo is a part of Agua Norte: “The Coolest Airbnb in MN” by Condé Nast. Built in 2022, it has large windows to enjoy the Lake Superior view, a fireplace, organic mattress and linens, plush rugs and chunky throws. Grab your coffee and walk down to the pebble beach across the road, or hang out on the large cedar deck and watch the waves crash on Five Mile Rock, take a sauna or hike our trail. Follow us @aguanortemn

Off-Grid Driftwood Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This simple one room cabin helps you slow down and enjoy the little things. Surrounded by forest with the property going to the nearby river it is an ideal off-grid place to relax. It also has an attached screened-in sitting area. There is a change room/washroom that has a portable flushable toilet. There are many details in this cabin that are made with driftwood, hence the name "The Driftwood Cabin"